Blue Christmas

Prayers and a Blessing for Advent

Advent is a season that encourages us to pray from our bones. Its vivid stories and songs implore us to pursue, desire, and cry …

The seasons of the church year are great teachers in prayer. Each shows us a distinctive array of imagery, symbols, stories, and …

"Rejoice with those who rejoice; mourn with those who mourn. Live in harmony with one another. Do not be proud..." Romans …

"But I trust in Your faithfulness, my heart will exult in Your deliverance. I will sing to the Lord, who has been good to …

"You'll be doin' all right, with your Christmas of white... But I'll have a blue, blue Christmas." Blue …

God, let all of us find some peaceful forgettings and peaceful rememberings, a good friend to listen to our story again, and, at …